Well, I've always been interested in approaching a big city in a train, and I can't exactly describe the sensations, but they're entirely human and perhaps have nothing to do with aesthetics.

- Edward Hopper

Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations.

- Ernst Mach

Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements (complexes of sensations) make up bodies.

- Ernst Mach

To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.

- Freya Stark

There is something very basic to the sense of listening. The sense of hearing is the only one that operates totally from vibrations, without other physical or chemical reactions to receive the sensations.

- Henry Reed

Mindfulness helps us freeze the frame so that we can become aware of our sensations and experiences as they are, without the distorting coloration of socially conditioned responses or habitual reactions.

- Henepola Gunaratana

Life is a series of sensations connected to different states of consciousness.

- Remy de Gourmont

For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry sensations with apt words.

- Teju Cole